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Restaurants near Tulane University of Louisiana

152 places to eat within a mile of Tulane University of Louisiana, closest first, including The Boot, The Boot Bar And Grill and Crêpes à la Cart- New Orleans.

The 50 places to eat closest to Tulane University

Closest first, out of 152 within a mile. Distances are straight-line from the campus, so a walk runs a little longer.

Right by campus · about a 5-minute walk (13)

About a 10-minute walk · a quarter to half a mile (22)

A 10- to 20-minute walk · half a mile to a mile (15)

Listings from Overture Maps open data (September 2026), open places with a street address only. Hours and openings change, so check before you go. Want one picked for what you're craving instead? Ask Savor Scout near Tulane University.

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The food scene around Tulane University

152places to eat within 1 mile
78%independent, not chains
10coffee shops and cafés

Open listings put 152 places to eat within 1 mile of Tulane University, 33 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile), and 797 within 3 miles. The most common: pizza (13), coffee (10) and sandwiches (9). 2 are fast-food counters; the rest are sit-down restaurants, cafés, bakeries and takeaway spots.

Where to walk: the streets with the most places to eat within 1 mile are Freret St (30), S Carrollton Ave (28), Oak St (20) and Maple St (15).

What stands out around Tulane University is Cajun & Creole, French and Mediterranean — types that are listed here at 3 to 13 times the national rate.

By type of food — tap one for what to order and how to spot a good one:

Pizza 13 Coffee 10 Sandwiches 9 Cajun & Creole 7 Mexican 7 American 5 Bar & grill 5 Bakery 5 Sushi 4 Japanese 4

Popular cravings near Tulane University, within 1 mile: Asian food (16 places), Mexican food (7) and Vietnamese food (2). Each guide covers what to order and how to tell a good kitchen from an average one.

Food guides for Tulane University

Asian Food near Tulane University 16 Pizza near Tulane University 13

Where Tulane University stands out

Among the 1,027 campuses on Savor Scout, counting what is within a mile, Tulane University ranks near the top for these. Each guide covers what to order and how to tell a good one.

  • #3for Cajun food — 7 Cajun and Creole restaurants listed

Eating on a student budget near Tulane University

Cheap and bad overlap much less than price filters suggest. Of the places listed nearby, 2 are fast-food counters: the cheapest default, rarely the cheapest good meal. The value is usually in lunch specials, counter service, short menus and dishes built on rice, noodles, bread or beans. Where to eat when you're broke covers what to look for, or search cheap eats near Tulane University.

Need somewhere open right now? These listings do not carry live opening hours, and late at night a fair share of what is listed as open is not. The late-night guide covers how to check before you go, or search late-night food near Tulane University and call ahead.

The campus

  • Location — New Orleans, LA
  • Other names, current or former — Tulane University
  • Setting — in a city
  • Size — 10,000 to 19,999 students
  • Type — Private, not-for-profit four-year institution

Campus figures are from IPEDS, the US Department of Education's institutional survey. Size is reported as the survey's own bracket rather than an exact headcount, because that is what the public dataset gives and we would rather quote it than estimate.

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Guides worth reading

What to eat during finals week Where to eat when you're broke Where to eat late at night Where to take visiting family and friends Eating out with a dietary restriction

Questions about eating near Tulane University

What restaurants are near Tulane University?
A few to start with, nearest first: The Boot (bar and grill, 0.1 mi), LUNCH Sandwich Shop (sandwich shop, 0.1 mi), Rimon at Tulane Hillel (kosher, 0.2 mi), Wow Cafe (chicken wings, 0.2 mi) and Empanola (latin american, 0.2 mi). They are chosen local-first, then listed by distance; a starting point, not a ranking.
How many places to eat are near Tulane University?
Open map listings put 152 places to eat within 1 mile, 33 of them within a ten-minute walk, and 797 within 3 miles. About 78% are independent rather than chains; 10 are coffee shops or cafés and 2 are fast-food counters.
Where is the food near Tulane University?
The busiest streets are Freret St (30 places), S Carrollton Ave (28 places), Oak St (20 places) and Maple St (15 places).
What kind of food is near Tulane University?
The most common types are pizza (13), coffee (10) and sandwiches (9). Unusually common compared with the rest of the country: Cajun & Creole, French and Mediterranean.

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